Aomori
Aomori, officially Aomori City, is the capital city of Aomori Prefecture, in the Tōhoku region of Japan. As of 1 August 2023, the city had an estimated population of 264,945 in 136,781 households, and a population density of 321 people per square kilometer spread over the city's total area of 824.61 km2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Angaurits, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Dmolla, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: City with 275,000 residents
- Description: city in Aomori Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Aomorishi”
- Neighbors: Goshogawara, Itayanagi, Kuroishi, and Yomogita
Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Angaurits, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Aomori Station and Nebuta Museum Wa Rasse.
Aomori Station
Railway station
Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aomori Station is a railway station in the city of Aomori in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. The station has been operating since September 1891, though the most recent station building, which consists of three island platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge, was completed in March 2021.
Nebuta Museum Wa Rasse
Museum
Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Nebuta Museum Wa Rasse is a city-owned museum near Aomori Station in the city of Aomori in northern Japan. It displays a revolving exhibit of four Nebuta floats from the most recent Aomori Nebuta Matsuri summer festival, alongside media related to the festival.
Aomori Bay Bridge
Photo: Morigen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Aomori Bay Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge in Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It was constructed in order to alleviate cargo ship traffic. It is a very notable part of Aomori's skyline.
Aomori
- Categories: core city of Japan, prefectural capital of Japan, big city, port city, city of Japan, and locality
- Location: Aomori, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
40.8223° or 40° 49′ 20″ northLongitude
140.7472° or 140° 44′ 50″ eastPopulation
275,000Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)IATA airport code
AOJUnited Nations Location Code
JP AOJOpen location code
8RG2RPCW+WVOpenStreetMap ID
node 734876517OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
2130658Wikidata ID
Q146790
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“Aomori” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Aomori”
- Arabic: “آوموري، آوموري”
- Arabic: “آوموري”
- Arabic: “أوموري”
- Aragonese: “Aomori”
- Armenian: “Աոմորի (քաղաք)”
- Armenian: “Աոմորի”
- Asturian: “Aomori”
- Azerbaijani: “Aomori”
- Balinese: “Aomori, Aomori”
- Basque: “Aomori”
- Belarusian: “Ааморы”
- Belarusian: “Аомары”
- Bengali: “আওমোরি”
- Bulgarian: “Аомори”
- Catalan: “Aomori”
- Cebuano: “Aomori Shi (distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Aomori Shi (kapital sa prepektura)”
- Cebuano: “Aomori Shi”
- Chechen: “Аомори”
- Chinese: “Aomori-chhī”
- Chinese: “靑森市”
- Chinese: “青森”
- Chinese: “青森市”
- Czech: “Aomori”
- Danish: “Aomori”
- Dutch: “Aomori”
- Egyptian Arabic: “آومورى”
- Esperanto: “Aomori”
- Estonian: “Aomori”
- Finnish: “Aomori”
- French: “Aomori-shi”
- French: “Aomori”
- Galician: “Aomori”
- German: “Aomori”
- German: “Utou”
- Greek: “Αομόρι”
- Gujarati: “અઓમોરી”
- Hebrew: “אאומורי”
- Hindi: “आओमोरि”
- Hindi: “आओमोरी”
- Hungarian: “Aomori”
- Icelandic: “Aomori”
- Iloko: “Aomori, Aomori”
- Iloko: “Aomori”
- Indonesian: “Aomori, Aomori”
- Indonesian: “Aomori”
- Irish: “Aomori”
- Italian: “Aomori”
- Japanese: “Aomori-shi”
- Japanese: “あおもり”
- Japanese: “アオモリ”
- Japanese: “あおもりし”
- Japanese: “アオモリシ”
- Japanese: “青森”
- Japanese: “青森市”
- Japanese: “青森町”
- Kannada: “ಅಮೊರಿ”
- Kazakh: “Aomorï”
- Kazakh: “Аомори қаласы”
- Kazakh: “Аомори”
- Kazakh: “اومورىي”
- Korean: “아오모리 시”
- Korean: “아오모리시”
- Korean: “청삼시”
- Latin: “Aomori”
- Latvian: “Aomori”
- Latvian: “Aomorisa”
- Literary Chinese: “靑森市”
- Lithuanian: “Aomori”
- Lithuanian: “Aomoris”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Aomori”
- Malagasy: “Aomori”
- Malay: “Aomori, Aomori”
- Malay: “Aomori”
- Marathi: “ओमोरी”
- Mazanderani: “آئوموری”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Aomori-chhī”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Aomori”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Aomori”
- Norwegian: “Aomori”
- Persian: “آئوموری، آئوموری”
- Persian: “آئوموری”
- Persian: “ائوموری، ائوموری”
- Persian: “ائوموری”
- Polish: “Aomori”
- Portuguese: “Aomori”
- Romanian: “Aomori”
- Russian: “Аомори”
- Sardinian: “Aomori”
- Scots: “Aomori”
- Serbian: “Aomori”
- Serbian: “Аомори”
- Serbian: “青森市”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Aomori”
- Sinhala: “අඔමොරි”
- Slovenian: “Aomori”
- South Azerbaijani: “آئوموری”
- Spanish: “Aomori Aomori”
- Spanish: “Aomori”
- Sundanese: “Aomori, Aomori”
- Sundanese: “Aomori”
- Swahili: “Aomori, Aomori”
- Swahili: “Aomori”
- Swedish: “Aomori”
- Tagalog: “Aomori, Aomori”
- Tagalog: “Aomori”
- Tagalog: “Lungsod ng Aomori”
- Tajik: “Aomori”
- Tajik: “Аомори”
- Tamil: “அமரி”
- Tatar: “Аомори”
- Telugu: “అవోమోరీ”
- Thai: “อาโอโมริ”
- Turkish: “Aomori”
- Ukrainian: “Аоморі”
- Urdu: “اوموری،اوموری”
- Uzbek: “Aomori”
- Venetian: “Aomori”
- Vietnamese: “Aomori”
- Vietnamese: “Thành phố Aomori”
- Volapük: “Aomori”
- Waray (Philippines): “Aomori”
- Wu Chinese: “青森市”
- Yue Chinese: “青森市”
- “Aomori”
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